JobExecutionStateListenerContainer.java

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package gobblin.runtime.api;

import gobblin.annotation.Alpha;

/**
 * Defines an interface for managing a collection of {@JobExecutionStateListener}s
 */
@Alpha
public interface JobExecutionStateListenerContainer {
  void registerStateListener(JobExecutionStateListener listener);
  /** Like {@link #registerStateListener(JobExecutionStateListener)} but it will create a weak
   * reference. The implementation will automatically remove the listener registration once the
   * listener object gets GCed.
   *
   * <p>Note that weak listeners cannot be removed using {@link #unregisterStateListener(JobExecutionStateListener)}.
   **/
  void registerWeakStateListener(JobExecutionStateListener listener);
  void unregisterStateListener(JobExecutionStateListener listener);
}